Scientific American, New York, June 16, 1900., Volume LXXXIL,, No. 24

New York: Munn & Co., No. 361 Broadway, 1900. Ephemera no binding. Folio (16 ¼” x 11 ¼”); pp370-384; illustrated wrapper; light hand-soiling and shelf-wear to wrapper, age-toning and chipping at fore-edge; very good minus. Very good. Item #1127

Advertised as a Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry and Manufactures. Contents include: Some Unique Attractions of the Paris Exposition; the Armor Plate Fiasco; Two Remarkable Achievements in Chemical Physics; Our Phenomenal Exports; The Railroad Systems of Asia; Electrical Supply by Gas Companies; Felling Tall Chimneys; Black Diamonds; The Hereshoff 70 Foot Yacht “Mineola”; Electric Headlight Effects; An Adjustable Hoisting Pulley; Plague in San Francisco; a Photograph of the Solar Eclipse; Rolling-Lift Bridge Over Fort Point Channel, Boston; An Automatic Coherer; Manufacture of Carborundum at Niagara Falls; an Improved Vending Machine; an Efficient Shot-Gun Cleaner [Tomlinson]; Etruscan Tombs at Orvieto; a Curious Historic Weapon; and Index of Inventions.

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